Dish to Commission: block Comcast-TWC deal

Dish Network wants the Commission to block Comcast’s proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable. In meetings with top FCC officials earlier this week, Dish said a combination of Comcast and Time Warner Cable “presents serious competitive concerns for the broadband and video marketplaces and therefore should be denied.”

Carl has been with RBR-TVBR since 1997 and is currently Managing Director/Senior Editor. Residing in Northern Virginia, he covers the business of broadcasting, advertising, programming, new media and engineering. He’s also done a great deal of interviews for the company and handles our ever-growing stable of bylined columnists.